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Forty-four Decibels Is Not Quiet
I’ve spent eighteen years kneeling on kitchen floors in Bristol, listening to machines tell their life stories. Most people see…
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Fridge Capacity Versus Shelf Space
Don’t let those glossy showroom displays fool you into thinking a smart screen or a brushed steel finish is what…
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Heat Pump Dryers Are Slower and Cheaper
I’ve spent eighteen years pulling lint-clogged components out of machines in living rooms all over Bristol, and if there’s one…
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Dishwasher Features Worth Paying for
Don’t let those glossy showroom displays fool you into thinking a touchscreen or a fancy Wi-Fi connection is going to…
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The Honest Case for a Corded Vacuum
I spent yesterday morning staring at a heap of scrap in my workshop—a high-end cordless stick that had been tossed…
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Choosing a Vacuum for a House With a Dog
Don’t let those glossy supermarket adverts fool you into thinking you need a thousand-pound machine with “intelligent hair-sensing technology” just…
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Nine Kilograms Does Not Mean Nine Kilograms
I’ve spent eighteen years pulling heavy, sodden heaps of laundry out from behind front panels in kitchens all over Bristol,…
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What the Energy Label Does Not Tell You
Don’t let those bright, colourful stickers on the front of a new washing machine fool you into thinking you’re buying…
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Twelve Minutes of Checks on a Used Machine
I’ve spent eighteen years pulling damp, lint-clogged filters out of machines that people swore were “dead,” and if there’s one…
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How Long a Washing Machine Should Last
I was knee-deep in a damp kitchen in Bedminster last Tuesday, staring at a washing machine that a customer was…
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